What is the salary range of Genetic Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Genetic Engineer in Rapid City, SD is $87,833. While Salary.com is seeing that Genetic Engineer salary in Rapid City, SD can go up to $106,834 or down to $71,596, but most earn between $79,334 and $97,779. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Genetic Engineer in the United States.

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Genetic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $71,596 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $79,334 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $87,833 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $97,779 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Genetic Engineer Salary $106,834 Rapid City,SD December 01, 2024
25% $79,334 10% $71,596 90% $106,834 75% $97,779 $87,833 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Genetic Engineer ?

Genetic engineering, also called genetic modification or genetic manipulation, is the direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology. It is a set of technologies used to change the genetic makeup of cells, including the transfer of genes within and across species boundaries to produce improved or novel organisms. New DNA is obtained by either isolating and copying the genetic material of interest using recombinant DNA methods or by artificially synthesising the DNA. A construct is usually created and used to insert this DNA into the host organism. The first recombinant DNA mole...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Genetic Engineer in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Genetic Engineer ranges from $79,334 to $97,779 with the average base salary of $87,833. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,534 to $97,872 with the average total cash compensation of $88,091.

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About Rapid City, South Dakota    Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 ....More

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